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In March [Annotator's Note: March 1945], Robert Eshback was in the Ruhr Pocket; in April his battalion [Annotator's...

James Jordan took his basic training at Fort Lee, Virginia. It was night and day from his college military experience....

[Annotator's Note: Francis Hurd served as a truck driver in Company B, 291st Engineer Combat Battalion. He saw action...

Only five men survived from the fight on the hilltop. It was the first time Charles Scheffel was wounded. A German had...

Jack Wilt was born in February 1927 in Kent, Ohio. He grew up with one younger sister. He played basketball and other...

Samuel W. Smith flew for two hours during his check flight. Everything went well. The major complimented his abilities...

When they [Annotator's Note: Floyd Dumas and another escaped prisoner of war] got to the gates of the Vatican they were...

[Annotator's Note: Lloyd Burns was a prisoner of war in Oflag XIII-B in Hammelburg, Germany.] One afternoon, Lloyd...

Robert Bueker returned to the United States in early July [Annotator's Note: July 1945]. He went to Reims, France first...

In April 1945, Arnold Debrick and the 6th Armored Division went into Buchenwald [Annotator's Note: Buchenwald...

Lynn Compton remembers going through Carentan without any resistance. When the bullets started coming the men were...

John Witmeyer recognizes the value of The National World War II Museum and is glad that the museum affords the public...

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